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As new trends like direct-to-consumer models, digital pharmacies, AI technologies and specialty medicines reshape the healthcare landscape, healthcare distributors are investing in innovation and collaboration to build a more agile, resilient system. From modern fulfillment strategies and cold chain expansion to logistics innovation and digital integration, the industry is preparing to meet the needs of patients and supply chain partners today and into the future. Read HDA’s latest Role of Distributors Report to learn more:

Healthcare distributors play a critical role in driving patient access to medicines in the U.S., delivering tremendous value across the system and saving the healthcare industry up to $78 billion each year. By streamlining relationships with supply chain partners and advancing innovative solutions to enhance patient care — distributors do much more than move medicines. Read HDA’s latest Role of Distributors report to learn more:

Pharmacists play an important role in delivering care to communities nationwide, enabling patients to live healthier lives. While American Pharmacists Month marks a special occasion to appreciate pharmacists’ tireless efforts, HDA and the distribution industry are proud to collaborate with and acknowledge these vital healthcare providers throughout the year.

America’s healthcare distributors employ skilled workers that pick, pack and ship the medicines and healthcare products that providers and patients need, ultimately reaching 600,000 sites of care across the United States. Distributors aren’t just delivering medicines – we’re making care possible. Learn more:

Reliable access to medicines depends on a supply chain that works. The latest HDA Factbook shows how healthcare distributors deliver on that mission, moving 10.5 million products daily while operating on slim margins — just 0.2%. Through ongoing investments in automation and process improvements, our members keep the U.S. healthcare system efficient, resilient and ready to meet patient needs. Discover more insights on healthcare distribution industry operations, technology and market dynamics here:

New data from the HDA Research Foundation details the operational efficiencies behind the delivery of over 10.5 million medicines and healthcare products each day. Download the 96th edition of the HDA Factbook to learn more about the key trends in distributor demographics, operations and technology: